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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 27:33:11

مَاذَا

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
مَاذَا Quranic text
Simple
مَاذَا
Without tashkeel
ماذا
Normalised (searchable)
ماذا

Position

Computed
Verse
27:33
Word in verse
11
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:27:33:11

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
what
Transliteration
mādhā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
ماذا
Part of speech
Interrogative (INTG)
Features

Sub-word segments

  1. مَاذَاstem · INTG

Morphology is an external annotation from the Leeds Quranic Arabic Corpus, licensed GPL-2.0-or-later. It is not Quranic text and never alters the token.

In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 27:33 — the whole verse this word appears in — not this word alone. The correspondence is verse-level: no word-level alignment of translations exists for these editions, so we do not claim which English word renders this Arabic word. Compare the editions →

They said, “We are a people of might and great courage, but the decision is yours, so consider what you wish to command.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
They said: We are lords of might and lords of great prowess, but it is for thee to command; so consider what thou wilt command
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
They said, "We are endued with strength and are endued with mighty valour. - But to command is thine: See therefore what thou wilt command us
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
They said, 'We are endowed with strength, and endowed with keen violence; but the bidding is thine, see then what it is that thou wilt bid
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 12 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form مَاذَا appears 12 times in the corpus.

Cited by 0 investigations

Community

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